As an Idahoan living in the south, it amazes me how many times people react to

Jan 7, 2025
3:18:44pm

BigEasyCougar All-American

me telling them I am from Idaho with “Are you a Hawkeye or Cyclone” or “I’ve never seen the Great Plains” or “How close to Des Moines?”

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I always loved the beautiful mountains of northern Illinois

CougarCanuck76

Jan 7, 2:52pm

weird conference

Beggar

Jan 7, 2:53pm

Grand Canyon University is in the MWC?

2FarGone

Jan 7, 2:54pm

UC Davis

CommodoreCoug

Jan 7, 2:56pm

Wow. The MWC is barely recognizable.

BlueFever

Jan 7, 2:54pm

LOL moment with neighbors at a holiday party. She is from IL, found out my wife

COUGND

Jan 7, 2:56pm

As an Idahoan living in the south, it amazes me how many times people react to

BigEasyCougar

Jan 7, 3:18pm

The food in N.O. is too good to be troubled with such trifles as geography

COUGND

Jan 7, 3:24pm

Yep, happens so often. I just smile and say, you know…Idaho….all those famous potatoes? Most clue in.

UMWolverine

Jan 7, 4:24pm

They should just make each conference District X with X being the prestige order. So SEC is District 1, etc

CSoul

Jan 7, 2:57pm

UNLV v. NIU on CBSSN is going to compete with FOX's Big Noon Kickoff!

Doogal McCougar

Jan 7, 2:57pm

They are NIU. UNI is Northern Iowa. And the MW is lucky to have 9 fb schools.

Art Director

Jan 7, 3:00pm

Still don't understand how UNLV didn't go to new PAC

Still Blue

Jan 7, 3:07pm

So stupid of them to stay, just as their football program was seeing some life.

RC Vikings

Jan 7, 3:09pm

Dumb decision.

idcougarfan

Jan 7, 3:10pm

They took the short term financial advantage. Fans end up getting screwed. Only

rainorsnow

Jan 7, 3:21pm

Hard to imagine a program that under-performs its potential more than UNLV

Still Blue

Jan 7, 3:30pm

They're so dumb. But they suck so it makes sense.

mulletino

Jan 7, 3:50pm

Is one of those Cal Davis? Are they going to play football?

BYU '80

Jan 7, 3:10pm

They play football in at the FCS level and are staying there (Big Sky)

CameronG

Jan 7, 4:28pm

How is this better for them than the MAC unless they think it's an easier

Beggar

Jan 7, 3:12pm

Likely a better payout.

kimdaddy35

Jan 7, 3:20pm

Could say the same for TCU when they were in the MWC.

BYUHgrad

Jan 7, 4:01pm

Sadly we’ve come to the day and age when conferences named after geographical

bluechavo

Jan 7, 4:24pm

Or number

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